Electrical Project Engineer

Galliford Try

The Role

Overview

Electrical Project Engineer delivering water M&E schemes for Galliford Try

Key Responsibilities

  • project programming
  • cost review
  • procurement
  • testing
  • commissioning
  • as-built

Tasks

-Liaison with site manager and site teams to ensure work is completed to programme, budget, and quality -Early site investigation works in coordination with the client, design and project team -Outline engineering from inception to completion of schemes utilising in-house resources, site installation and construction personnel. -Assistance with the evaluation and submission of claims for variation works -Involvement with cost to complete / budget reviews with the project delivery teams -Production and review of health and safety documentation (risk assessments & method statements / Project management plans). -Procurement of materials -Preparation & management of project programmes -Developing Inspection and Test Plans and ensuring they are completed as the scheme progresses -Attend/undertake factory, site and works testing, commissioning, and client training -To work with the team to develop and close out all contract documentation such as, “As built” drawings, Commissioning Manuals and Operation and Maintenance Manuals -Negotiating with suppliers and subcontractors -Delivery of water M&E projects e.g., Pumping Stations, Dosing Systems, Chlorination plants & associated civil structures etc. -Working closely with the design team to gather all required information, participate in regular design reviews and Hazard Studies to develop the best solution -Involvement with preparation of subcontract orders

Requirements

  • microsoft project
  • chemical dosing
  • electrical beng
  • atex
  • water industry
  • negotiation

What You Bring

-Proven influencing and negotiation skills to both internal and external stakeholders -Flexibility, resilience and the ability to influence and build relationships at all levels -Flexibility, resilience and the ability to influence and build relationships with key stakeholders. Demonstrating strong ethical standards with openness and honest. -Chemical dosing experience desirable but not essential -Working knowledge of Microsoft packages including Project -An industry applicable electrical ONC/HNC/B.Eng or NVQ equivalent -Experience of leading and managing functions where required -Excellent communication skills (email/phone/face to face) -ATEX experience desirable but not essential -Proven experience within the Water Industry -Attendance and input into internal and client design reviews

Benefits

-Paid for yearly membership to one recognised professional association relevant to your role -Cycle to Work schemes -Generous holiday entitlement, increasing with years of service, plus the opportunity to purchase further holidays -Comprehensive pension plan -Regular Save as You Earn share purchase scheme -Private medical scheme options are available for all salaried employees and our employee assistance programme also provides free 24/7 support to those who need it -A wide range of corporate discounts

The Company

About Galliford Try

-a national construction powerhouse with a history tracing back to two century‑old local builders. -now focusing on Building, Infrastructure (including Highways and Environment), and Specialist Services, delivering projects such as schools, hospitals, water barriers, and road networks. -expanded through strategic acquisitions—Morrison Construction in 2006, Miller Construction in 2014, and water and specialist services firms since 2021—to broaden its technical capabilities. -delivers projects in sectors like education, health, defence, justice facilities, major highways, water treatment infrastructure, fire‑safety upgrades, and digital infrastructure. -retains dual brands—Galliford Try in England & Wales and Morrison Construction in Scotland—to maintain regional strength. -has shown strong growth, recovering from COVID, reinstating dividends in 2021, and aiming to exceed £2.2 billion in revenue and achieve a 4% operating margin by 2030.

Sector Specialisms

Buildings

Residential

Commercial

Infrastructure

Water

Rail

Highway

Energy

Custodial

Judicial

Telecommunications

Facilities Management

Security Systems

Fire Protection

Hard FM Services

New-build Facades

Green Retrofit

Cladding Remediation

Passive Fire Protection

Fire Maintenance

Asset Intelligence

Physical Security

Electronic Security

Active Fire Solutions

Electrical Project Engineer at Galliford Try in Normanton, England, United Kingdom